Nasutitermes exitiosus (Hill, 1925) is a animal in the Termitidae family, order Blattodea, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Nasutitermes exitiosus (Hill, 1925)

Nasutitermes exitiosus (Hill, 1925)

Nasutitermes exitiosus is a common Australian snouted termite that nests underground in soil.

Family
Genus
Nasutitermes
Order
Blattodea
Class
Insecta

About Nasutitermes exitiosus (Hill, 1925)

Nasutitermes exitiosus is a species of snouted termite that occurs in Australia. It is common in Canberra and parts of New South Wales. This species nests in soil. Spores of Metarhizium robertsii have been found within its mounds.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Blattodea Termitidae Nasutitermes

More from Termitidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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